BayCare Health System
Punta Gorda, FL, USA
ACP - MEDICAL - PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ( Job Number: 193061 ) Description The Advanced Care Practitioner (ACP) in a medical-surgical specialty area extends the services of physicians by providing assessment and management of critical patients under the age of 21 years old.
Provide direct care and assume responsibility for the clinical management of pediatric critical care patients who come to the ICU from various settings; ambulatory areas, operating room, emergency department, and in patient settings. Obtain patient histories, perform physical examinations, prescribe medications and develop treatment plans. Direct participation in case management and providing continuing care. Collaborate, refer, and consult with department attending physicians, specialists and other members of the healthcare team to deliver effective, efficient, safe and high quality care. This position operates under physician directed protocols for all Advanced Care Practitioner duties.
Requirements of the position include Acute Care Certification and experience as an APP in Pediatric ICU.
Qualifications Certifications and Licensures
Required
ARNP (Nurse Practitioner)
NursingOr
PA (Physician Assistant) Education
Required
Master's
Physician AssistantOr
Master's
Nursing Experience
Required
1 year in Pediatric Intensive Care Specific Skills
Required
Customer service skillsRequired
Written and verbal communication skillsRequired
Interpersonal skillsRequired
Work independentlyRequired
Work with a teamRequired
Critical thinking skillsRequired
Organizational skillsRequired
Computer skills appropriate to positionRequired
Knowledge of regulatory standards appropriate to positionRequired
Medical terminology use and understanding Organization : 4310-BAYCARE MEDICAL GROUP INC Primary Location : FL-Tampa-St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital of Tampa Schedule : Varies Shift : Variable Shift Hours : 7A/5P or 5P/7A Weekend Work : Every Other On Call : Yes Employment Status : ACTIVE FULL TIME Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Dec 11, 2019